Exhibition Week 2, 1987

played in Miami, FL

70 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons137100-30
Miami Dolphins77714-35

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:46 ATL - Chris Bahr 34 field goal
1Q: 03:13 ATL - Chris Bahr 29 field goal
1Q: 01:12 MIA - Tony Clements 1 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)
1Q: 00:17 ATL - John Jefferson 78 pass from Ed Luther (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 13:51 MIA - George Rogers 5 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)
2Q: 04:27 ATL - Jerry Butler 46 pass from Ed Luther (Chris Bahr extra point)
3Q: 10:16 ATL - Chris Bahr 32 field goal
3Q: 06:59 MIA - George Rogers 28 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)
3Q: 02:11 ATL - Marcus Allen 2 run (Chris Bahr extra point)
4Q: 14:54 MIA - Jeff Groth 2 pass from Steve Grogan (Benny Ricardo extra point)
4Q: 06:35 MIA - Rick Moser 11 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)

Team StatisticsATLMIA
Record0-11-0
First Downs2224
- by Rushing107
- by Passing1215
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards422388
- Offensive Plays7457
- Yards per Play5.706.81
Net Rushing Yards13695
- Rushing Attempts3317
- Yards per Rush4.125.59
Net Passing Yards286293
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 20 - 038 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards286306
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/02/13
- Yards per Pass Play6.987.33
Fumbles/Lost1/13/2
3rd Down Conversions5/160/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.510.2
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards6/321/8
Punt Returns/Yards3/54/38
Kick Returns/Yards5/1135/115
Interception Ret./Yards1/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits55
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/34/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 35OWN 26
Time of Possession33:3826:22

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:154:34OWN 91074Field Goal
16:133:06OPP 34722Field Goal
11:021:00OWN 20380Touchdown
213:453:31OWN 33627Punt
29:341:35OWN 4138Punt
25:521:39OWN 44356Touchdown
21:311:31OWN 3420Half
315:004:52OWN 39946Field Goal
36:411:59OWN 363-1Punt
34:422:37OPP 13513Touchdown
414:431:35OWN 2636Punt
411:311:53OWN 2436Punt
46:292:21OWN 23417Punt
42:191:46OWN 441138Downs
Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:45OWN 23418Punt
17:411:28OWN 20311Interception
13:072:05OWN 33567Touchdown
10:021:17OWN 35365Touchdown
210:140:40OWN 174-1Punt
27:592:07OWN 730Punt
24:132:42OWN 36861Fumble
310:083:27OWN 29671Touchdown
32:051:17OWN 2037Punt
30:481:05OPP 20320Touchdown
413:081:37OWN 263-5Punt
49:383:09OWN 17883Touchdown
44:081:49OWN 1639Punt
40:330:33OWN 183-4Game

Game MVP: Steve Grogan, Miami Dolphins

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Marcus Allen251004.003041
Dalton Hilliard6315.171010
Tommy Kramer252.50400
MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
George Rogers7598.432812
Bill Ring4164.00600
Steve Grogan3-4-1.33-100
Rick Moser11111.001111
Dennis Bligen11212.001210
Tony Clements111.00101

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Tommy Kramer27131110/0019059.3
Ed Luther1471750/02780135.4
MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Grogan27191712/13127099.4
Tony Clements1181350/0048175.9

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR John Jefferson6611819.6746781
WR Hassan Jones4126315.752200
WR Jerry Butler365518.3336461
TE Kellen Winslow2573.50040
TE Thornton Chandler222713.500140
FB Charles Alexander1288.00080
RB Marcus Allen1255.00050
RB Dalton Hilliard1133.00030
TE Manute Bol0400.00000
WR Dwight Stone0100.00000
MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Tim McGee71213619.4313480
WR Mike Sherrard44184.502110
WR Jeff Groth37175.67781
RB Bill Ring33299.679170
RB George Rogers3382.67660
TE Mark Bavaro335217.3322380
WR Ricky Nattiel344515.000260
TE Walt Arnold1211.00010

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Mike Singletary100.000
MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
John Jefferson1000
William Judson0100
Jeff Criswell0100
Hugh Green0010
Allen Lyday0010
Dalton Hilliard0010
MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Theo Bell2000
Mark Bavaro1000
Jeff Groth0100
Ron Fellows0100
Lee Davis0010

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Sean Landeta628948.241.8565
MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Eddie Hare628146.846.0551

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chris Bahr3/30/00/0343/3
MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Benny Ricardo0/00/00/005/5

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
John Jefferson351.70
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Theo Bell3299.70
Bill Ring199.00

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Jerry Butler36020.00
John Jefferson25326.50
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Gene Atkins37525.00
Theo Bell24020.00

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Sam Seale600.0714
OLB Mike Singletary410.01022
DE Steve Hamilton302.0525
S Deron Cherry300.0728
CB Jim Burroughs300.0619
CB Allen Lyday300.01013
CB Reggie Sutton300.01031
DE Lawrence Pillers200.01333
DT Charlie Johnson200.0923
OLB Alex Moyer120.0417
DT Joe Klecko110.01217
OLB Gary Cobb110.01323
CB Dwight Hicks110.0822
S Darrol Ray110.01324
CB William Judson100.01127
DE Don Fielder100.01432
DE Rulon Jones010.01530
OLB Hugh Green010.0718
MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Lyle Blackwood900.02535
ILB Billy Ray Smith710.02622
CB Lester Hayes610.02127
ILB Tom Cousineau410.01022
OLB Robbie Jones410.02524
S Bill Graham310.02737
S Brett Maxie300.01920
OLB Guy Frazier210.01926
DE Glen Collins210.02025
CB Ron Fellows200.01823
CB Lee Davis200.01418
DT Erik Howard200.01623
DT Harvey Armstrong120.02222
S Patrick Hunter120.01213
DE Gary Baldinger110.01923
OLB Carl Banks100.01724
WR Tim McGee10---------
CB Lionel Washington030.02023
DE Keith Gary010.02230
ILB Eugene Marve010.0912

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Steve Hamilton2.000025
OLB Gary Cobb0.001123
DE Lawrence Pillers0.001033
DT Charlie Johnson0.001023
DT Joe Klecko0.000117
DE Rulon Jones0.000130
MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Guy Frazier0.012026
DE Glen Collins0.011025
OLB Carl Banks0.002024
OLB Robbie Jones0.001024
S Patrick Hunter0.001013
DE Keith Gary0.000130

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Sam Seale60014
S Deron Cherry41028
OLB Mike Singletary31122
CB Reggie Sutton31031
CB Jim Burroughs30019
OLB Hugh Green20018
CB Allen Lyday20013
OLB Alex Moyer11017
CB Dwight Hicks10022
CB William Judson10027
DE Steve Hamilton10025
OLB Terry Rennaker01011
MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Lester Hayes42027
S Lyle Blackwood41035
ILB Tom Cousineau30022
CB Ron Fellows30023
S Bill Graham10037
ILB Billy Ray Smith10022
CB Lionel Washington10023
OLB Robbie Jones10024
S Brett Maxie10020
DT Erik Howard10023
CB Lee Davis01018

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jeff Criswell34023029
Dan Alexander29027031
Revie Sorey24026033
Derrel Gofourth24028040
Charles Alexander22015019
Kellen Winslow11025032
Karl Baldischwiler04019028
Curt Marsh02019023
Dean Steinkuhler01023021
MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Gregg Rakoczy14010019
Chris Hinton12110125
Kevin Gogan12011027
Mark Bavaro11113031
Walt Arnold1107012
Joe Conwell1107030
Mke Schad11012024
Gerry Feehery01012024
Bruce Wilkerson0009125

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Allen Lyday318
Dalton Hilliard211
Robert Lavette126
Thornton Chandler117
Sam Seale112
Derrel Gofourth19
Hardy Nickerson16
MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Lee Davis319
Patrick Hunter213
Rick Moser124
Walt Arnold120
Jeff Groth116
Mark Bavaro18

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Derrel Gofourth2840------977
Kellen Winslow2532------2077
Revie Sorey2633------968
Dan Alexander2731------967
Jeff Criswell2329------961
John Jefferson1821------1857
Karl Baldischwiler1928------956
Marcus Allen2526------152
Don Fielder------1432652
Thornton Chandler1618------1751
Hassan Jones2028---------48
Lawrence Pillers------1333---46
Charles Alexander1519------1246
Rulon Jones------1530---45
Jerry Butler1622------644
Dean Steinkuhler2321---------44
Tommy Kramer1227------342
Curt Marsh1923---------42
Reggie Sutton------1031142
Allen Lyday------10131841
William Judson------1127240
Gary Cobb------1323339
Jim Burroughs------6191439
Deron Cherry------728338
Darrol Ray------1324---37
Ed Luther2114---------35
Terry Rennaker------11111335
Mike Singletary------1022335
Sam Seale------7141233
Charlie Johnson------923---32
Dwight Hicks------822232
Dalton Hilliard813------1132
Dwight Stone712------1231
Steve Hamilton------525---30
Alex Moyer------417930
Joe Klecko------1217---29
Hugh Green------718328
Robert Lavette00------2626
Manute Bol1312------126
Scott Schwedes22------1721
Mel Owens------211720
Chris Bahr00------1010
Sean Landeta00------66
Hardy Nickerson------0066
Ravin Caldwell------0011
Sean Salisbury00---------0
MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bill Graham------2737468
Lyle Blackwood------2535565
Robbie Jones------25241564
Guy Frazier------19261560
Jeff Groth1329------1658
Keith Gary------2230254
Ron Fellows------18231152
Harvey Armstrong------2222852
Mark Bavaro1331------852
Lester Hayes------2127351
Billy Ray Smith------2622351
Lee Davis------14181951
Mike Sherrard725------1850
Gary Baldinger------1923749
Glen Collins------2025348
Fred Dean1426------646
Lionel Washington------2023346
Steve Grogan1529---------44
Kevin Gogan1127------644
Carl Banks------1724243
Gerry Feehery1224------642
Brett Maxie------1920342
Erik Howard------1623140
Mke Schad1224------440
Walt Arnold712------2039
Patrick Hunter------12131338
Tim McGee730------138
Chris Hinton1025------237
Joe Conwell730---------37
Tom Cousineau------1022436
Ricky Nattiel1125---------36
Gregg Rakoczy1019------635
Bruce Wilkerson925---------34
George Rogers1122---------33
Eugene Marve------912728
Bill Ring513------927
Rick Moser11------2426
Brooks Williams23------1823
Dennis Bligen89------219
Gene Atkins------221115
Tony Clements211---------13
Eddie Hare00------1212
Theo Bell00------1111
Benny Ricardo00---------0
Randall Morris00---------0
Tinker Smith00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10707.0
Middle8283.5
Right15382.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3144.7
Middle10575.7
Right12828.0
None3-4-1.3

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Tommy Kramer27130243410
Ed Luther1473201300
MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Grogan27192024220
Tony Clements1182001111

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen11-1-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)168754.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)2091145.7
Long (19+ Yds)429824.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55112.2
Short (0-8 Yds)1711935.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)1181019.2
Long (19+ Yds)5310120.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Hassan Jones124263128
WR John Jefferson660118121
WR Jerry Butler63055122
TE Kellen Winslow5207032
TE Manute Bol4010012
FB Charles Alexander2118019
RB Marcus Allen2105026
TE Thornton Chandler22027018
RB Dalton Hilliard1103013
WR Dwight Stone1000012
MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tim McGee1272136230
WR Jeff Groth73017029
WR Mike Sherrard44018025
WR Ricky Nattiel43045125
RB Bill Ring33029013
RB George Rogers3308022
TE Mark Bavaro33052131
TE Walt Arnold2101012

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Marcus Allen681.334.00
Tommy Kramer144.002.50
Dalton Hilliard133.005.17
MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
George Rogers2126.008.43
Rick Moser11111.0011.00
Dennis Bligen11212.0012.00
Tony Clements111.001.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tommy Kramer6140.674.11
Ed Luther4000.0012.50
MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Grogan53153.006.33
Tony Clements21115.5012.27

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Hassan Jones6000.005.25
TE Kellen Winslow2142.001.40
WR Jerry Butler2000.009.17
MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jeff Groth3120.672.43
TE Mark Bavaro22147.0017.33
WR Tim McGee1000.0011.33
WR Ricky Nattiel111010.0011.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
Marcus Allen22
Tommy Kramer10
MiamiRushesConversions
Steve Grogan10
Bill Ring10
George Rogers10

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Tommy Kramer741
Ed Luther622
MiamiAttCompConversions
Steve Grogan430
Tony Clements210

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Hassan Jones411
WR Jerry Butler321
WR John Jefferson221
RB Marcus Allen210
TE Kellen Winslow100
WR Dwight Stone100
MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Tim McGee200
WR Jeff Groth110
TE Walt Arnold110
RB Bill Ring110
TE Mark Bavaro110

SectionAttendance
Stadium64,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,900 (21,400)
End Zone14,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats12,600 (13,600)
Club Seats6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,100 (3,300)